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We are pleased to feature a guest post from Hanneke Mulder, PhD, an Associate Professor of Innovation of Medical Education at the Center for Research and Development of Education at University Medical Center Utrecht, The Netherlands. Dr. Mulder’s areas of interest include what she …

What does it mean to do “good” or make a “good decision”? How can we equip adolescents with the strategies to make good choices? The Good Project defines “good” as excellence, engagement, and ethics. While the baseline of what is “excellent” is …

The International Positive Education Network (IPEN) has shared a blog post about our new online learning module for adolescents. IPEN is an organization that aims to promote positive education that includes both academics and character/well-being through collaboration and changes in practice and policy. …

“… be true to the mission of bringing out the best in our students… … be exemplary in the discharge of our duties… … guide our students… … continue to learn and pass on the love of learning… … win the trust, …

Our December 2017 newsletter is now available. In this month’s issue, we share the final version of our online module for teens about ethical dilemmas and value-based decisions. We also circulate an article recently published by our colleague Wiljan Hendrikx about the …

Over the past six months, in partnership with design studio FableVision, The Good Project has been developing a new online learning module for teens adapted from the GoodWork Toolkit. We are thrilled to announce that a final version of the interactive unit is now …

A columnist in The Manila Times, the oldest English-language newspaper in the Philippines, has featured the work of The Good Project in a November 2017 piece. Picking up on the major themes of the 2001 book Good Work: When Excellence and Ethics Meet, …

This post also appeared on Howard Gardner’s blog Life-Long Learning. For many years, within the United States, the phrases “higher education” and “the professions” have evoked different associations. When you go to a four year college to pursue higher education, you are …

The Good Project is excited to announce the launch of a completely new and online module for students based on our GoodWork Toolkit. CLICK HERE to access the prototype! We created this experience with a teenage audience in mind, and we hope that …

In an era in which stakes are high for success and so much seems to be going awry in public life, how can we raise kids who care about the common good? This is the question posed in a blog in The Washington …

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This is the blog of the Good Project. We'll be writing regularly about topics encompassing all of our Good initiatives and highlighting activity in classrooms, organizations and around the world. We also welcome guest contributions! Reach out to Danny Mucinskas if interested!